He led the Warriors to their first state tournament appearance in 30 years and earned two consecutive Iowa Newspaper Association All-State honors.

[2] He led the team in scoring seven times, including a season-high 25 points against Kentucky in the season opener.

[9] After graduating from South Dakota State, Beran toured with Athletes in Action in Europe in May and June 2008.

[10] In July 2008, Beran signed a contract to play professionally in Germany with USC Heidelberg of the ProA.

[18] After touring with Athletes in Action in Western Australia in December 2009,[19][20] Beran joined the Lakeside Lightning of the State Basketball League (SBL) for the 2010 season.

[25] He helped the Lightning reach the SBL Grand Final after averaging 35 points in the semi-final series against the Perth Redbacks.

[21] Beran returned to the Lightning in 2011 and opened the season with 29 points and 21 rebounds against the Kalamunda Eastern Suns.

[31][32] He scored 30 points or more five times,[29] including a 52-point game on July 29 in the quarter-finals against the East Perth Eagles.

[38] He helped the Lightning reach the grand final,[39] where they defeated the Wanneroo Wolves to win the SBL championship.

[43][44] While the team missed the playoffs, Beran was the top performer for the Knights, averaging 14.4 points and almost six rebounds in over 30 minutes per game.

[44][45] After retiring from basketball, Beran returned to the United States to work in the artificial fertilizer industry.